The effect of APOE, CETP, and PCSK9 polymorphisms on simvastatin response in Thai hypercholesterolemic patients

ConclusionAPOE4 carriers and the CETP TaqIB B2B2 genotype were associated with a decreased response, but PCSK9 474IV carriers tended to be associated with an increased response to simvastatin therapy in Thai hypercholesterolemic patients.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Cardiovascular Therapeutics - August 1, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Smith Wanmasae, Wisant Sirintronsophon, Sureerut Porntadavity, Nutjaree Jeenduang Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research